sweetgreen vs Sycamore Ordering
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
sweetgreen
Easily order fresh, customizable salads and bowls for pickup or delivery. Join a rewards program to earn points and redeem exclusive offers. Discover seasonal specials and create your perfect meal from over a million combinations.
- Order ahead for pickup
- Delivery options
- Rewards program
- Customizable meals
- Seasonal specials
- Reorder favorites
- Gift cards
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Get Green With It — Download the app and join SG Rewards for free Order and Earn — Earn points on every order and redeem rewards Plan Ahead — Skip the line and order ahead for in-restaurant pickup. Keep it Fresh — Explore our most enticing limited-edition bowls and seasonal specials. Start From Scratch — Create your very own with over 1 million ways to customize. Do It Again — Favorite you go-to orders and reorder them with ease in just a few taps. The Gift of Green - Purchase gift cards directly in the app. Find us on Instagram (@sweetgreen), Facebook (facebook.com/sweetgreen), and Twitter (@sweetgreen), or drop us a line at http://sweetgreen.com/contact.
Sycamore Ordering
Order food ahead for pickup from a specific restaurant. Earn rewards for your purchases and stay informed about the latest updates and news from the establishment.
- Order in advance for pickup
- Earn loyalty points
- Receive latest news
- Official restaurant app
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The official app of Sycamore in German Village. Order in advance for pickup, earn loyalty points, and keep up to date on the latest news.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: sweetgreen at every 3 weeks against Sycamore Ordering's every 11 months. sweetgreen also leads on ratings volume (178K vs 1) and chart position (#116 vs unranked). Sycamore Ordering's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for sweetgreen against 5.0 for Sycamore Ordering. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: sweetgreen has 178K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
sweetgreen ships an update every 3 weeks, Sycamore Ordering every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | sweetgreen | Sycamore Ordering |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (178K ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 40.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 178K — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 11 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Best chart rank | #116 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 127 MB | 27 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | sweetgreen | Good Food Hospitality Management LLC |
Customer experience
sweetgreen
Sycamore Ordering
Bugs and requests
sweetgreen
Reported bugs
4 issues- App crashes or freezes frequently
- Incorrect inventory and unavailable items
- Issues with order tracking and delivery
- Login and account management problems
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to cancel or modify orders
- Notification when store is closing soon
- Option to apply rewards manually
- Support for non-US addresses and payment methods
Sycamore Ordering
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
sweetgreen
No in-app purchases
Sycamore Ordering
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is sweetgreen free?
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